Yolla Tasmania | |
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Coordinates | 41°07′S 145°42′E / 41.117°S 145.700°E |
Population | 286 (SAL 2021)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 7325 |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Waratah-Wynyard Council |
State electorate(s) | Braddon |
Federal division(s) | Braddon |
Yolla is a rural community in north-western Tasmania, Australia. At the 2016 census, Yolla and the surrounding area had a population of 316. It is on the Murchison Highway about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the towns of Wynyard, Somerset and Burnie. The area around Yolla is used for dairying, beef cattle, growing vegetables, opium poppies and other crops, as well as forestry and mining. Local attractions are Hellyer Gorge and the Oldina Forest Reserve.[2]